Oculus VR co-founder Brendan Iribe donates $50,000 to UMD’s Startup Shell
The nonprofit organization provides a network for student-run startup companies to expand.
UMD students’ May Day march to present administration with demands sees low turnout
The nine demands included calling on the administration to declare this university a sanctuary campus and to denounce hateful speech.
UMD students in ACES program identify weaknesses in university’s computer system
The students do not have access to this university’s entire WAN system, but they can view what the average hacker would be able to see.
From uniting redheads to hosting nerf games, UMD clubs span many interests
With more than 800 student organizations, this university offers a variety of clubs for unique interests.
Here are the education-related policies proposed by Trump administration in first 100 days
Education budget cuts and new sexual violence prevention practices were among some of the administration’s proposals.
UMD students assess Donald Trump’s first 100 days as president
Since his inauguration, Trump has proposed initiatives in healthcare, foreign policy and immigration, among others.
More than 560 sign petition supporting UMD student arrested in drug raid
Senior communication major Brandon Kraut was arrested and charged with possession and intent to distribute illegal drugs.
UMD students joined 200,000 protesters in D.C. for People’s Climate March
MaryPIRG and the SGA’s Student Sustainability Committee organized two buses to D.C. for the march.
D.C. man arrested in connection with year-long spree of credit card thefts at UMD
Eight of the incidents occurred in the public health school.
UMD students partner with local high-schoolers to create performance pieces about fear
Many of the high-schoolers’ performances focused on their fears surrounding the Trump administration.